Nicaragua, March 2013
It’s the dry season in Nicaragua, and as we drove from the airport the smell of burning grass filled the warm air. Once into coffee mill country, I was a bit troubled to be passing some large exporters where bags…
Costa Rica, Feb/March 2013
Costa Rica is a country I’ve been buying a lot of coffee from from the start, but I’ve never had the opportunity to go. Small, full of micromills and well organized, the country is a great starting point for anyone…
El Salvador, Feb 2013
The Central American buying season comes around at a great time of year! Happy to leave cold, dreary London, my first stop was El Salvador. One of my favourite countries not just for the tasty coffee, but also for the…
We’re on Instagram!
For those using the service we’ll be posting photos from around the roastery and other coffee related things on our instagram. Some stuff will also go to twitter, but we promise not to clutter up your stream too much! Square…
We’re hiring: Production Assistant/Driver
We’re hiring again (as Josh’s visa is up and New Zealand are taking him back – much to our dismay!) There is more information here: London Coffee Jobs – Production Assistant/Driver If you think you’d be a good fit for…
The new Red Brick label
Labels are difficult things. So much you want to express, and so little room. With the move away from the individual seasonal names we wanted to look at where we thought we had succeeded with label and where we wanted…
Introducing Red Brick
For the last three years we’ve changed our Seasonal Espresso four times per year, and named each blend after the seasons. We feel it has been a great success, especially when it comes to generating interest and enjoyment in the…
Christmas Webshop & Opening Hours
Christmas time! We’re excited because things get so busy, plus we get to grab a few days off in amongst the madness. The webshop will roast and ship on the following days: Monday December 20th – OPEN – WEBSHOP AS…
Congratulations to Indie Coffee
We’ve been a bit slow to post this but congratulations to Peter Duggan of Indie Coffee for winning the British Street Food Award for best hot drink. Indie Coffee are located outside on Church Street, near Edgeware Road and has…